Gobi Jerboa vs Pixie Foam

Allactaga bullata compared with Stereocaulon pileatum

Key Differences

• Gobi Jerboa is Least Concern while Pixie Foam is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Jerboa	Pixie Foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Dipodidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Allactaga	Stereocaulon
Species	Allactaga bullata	Stereocaulon pileatum

Conservation Status

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Pixie Foam

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Jerboa	Pixie Foam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pixie Foam

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.